With his club fighting to sneak into the Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) postseason, SSG Landers slugger Choi Jeong, the league’s all-time home run leader, came through with a pair of big home runs in
Seoul shares opened slightly higher Monday, led by gains in battery and steel shares.
The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index rose 0.05 percent, or 1.3 points, to 2,651.08 in the first 15 minutes
– Prosecutors demanded Monday a three-year prison term for opposition leader Lee Jae-myung on charges of suborning a former mayoral secretary to make false court testimony in his favor in 2018.
Lee, chair of
South Korea’s industrial output increased for the first time in four months last month, data showed Monday.
Industrial output advanced 1.2 percent on-month in August, following a 0.6 percent fall a month earlier, according
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has called for swiftly rebuilding homes in flood-devastated regions in the country’s northwest, state media reported Monday.
Kim made the remarks during a “field guidance” visit to the flood-stricken